Caveat Emptor- Let the Consumer Beware! Calcium supplementation causes constipation. It is one of the best kept secrets from women who are, by far, the major consumers taking this supplement en masse for many years in an attempt to reduce the degree of postmenopausal osteoporosis. It is generally believed that women are naturally more constipated […]

Stephen L. DeFelice, M.D., just finished speaking at the 2012 Vitafoods Conference in Geneva, Switzerland. In his speech he spoke about the potential for a nutraceutical market, and the state of the current traditional dietary supplement and food markets. Dr. DeFelice also wrote a paper on the same subject, take a look at it below. The picture […]

This week, Dr. DeFelice is joining thousands of highly respected doctors, business leaders, and nutritionists at the annual Vitafoods Europe conference. If you haven’t done it already, check out the Vitafoods website for more information about this annual event. After Dr. DeFelice’s presentation on the future of nutraceuticals, we’ll be posting a paper he wrote for […]

Over the upcoming weeks and months, one of our goals is to help our readers understand the benefits of clinical research and why it’s essential to finding cures to diseases, and the current legal and regulatory climate that makes it difficult for scientists and doctors to perform this research. Clinical research is always complex and […]